bekken in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for bekken in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.beaten [Brit ˈbiːt(ə)n, Am ˈbitn] VB pp

beaten → beat II, III

II.beaten [Brit ˈbiːt(ə)n, Am ˈbitn] ADJ

1. beaten (defeated):

beaten team, competitor, army

battuto

beaten team, competitor, army

sconfitto

2. beaten (flattened):

beaten metal

battuto

3. beaten FOOD:

beaten egg

sbattuto

III.beaten [Brit ˈbiːt(ə)n, Am ˈbitn]

off the beaten track

isolato or fuori mano

off the beaten track fig

insolito or inconsueto

to go off the beaten track

allontanarsi dalle vie battute

weather-beaten [Brit ˈwɛðəbiːt(ə)n, Am ˈwɛðər ˈbitn] ADJ

weather-beaten face, features, skin, building, landscape

segnato dalle intemperie

weather-beaten stone, brick, rocks, cliffs

eroso (dalle intemperie)

trekker [Brit ˈtrɛkə, Am ˈtrɛkər] N

trekker

trekker mf

bekken in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for bekken in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.beaten [ˈbi:·tn]

beaten pp of beat

II.beaten [ˈbi:·tn] ADJ

1. beaten metal:

beaten

battuto, -a

Phrases:

to be off the beaten track [or path] (isolated)

essere isolato

See also beat

I.beat <beat, beaten> [bi:t] N

1. beat (pulsation):

beat of the heart

battito m

beat of the pulse

polso m

beat of a hammer

colpo m

2. beat MUS:

beat stress

tempo m

beat stroke of the hand

battuta f

beat rhythm

ritmo m

3. beat (of a police officer):

beat

ronda f

to walk one's beat

fare la ronda

II.beat <beat, beaten> [bi:t] ADJ inf (worn out)

beat

sfinito, -a

III.beat <beat, beaten> [bi:t] VB trans

1. beat (strike):

beat

colpire

beat metal

battere

beat carpet

sbattere

to beat sb black and blue

dare una manica di botte a qu

to beat a confession out of sb

estorcere una confessione a qu picchiandolo

to beat sb to death

picchiare qu a morte

2. beat wings:

beat

battere

3. beat FOOD:

beat

sbattere

4. beat (cut through):

to beat a path through sth

aprirsi un varco in qc

5. beat (defeat):

beat

battere

Mary always beats me at chess

Mary mi batte sempre a scacchi

6. beat (surpass):

beat record

battere

7. beat (arrive before):

she beat me to the door

è arrivata prima di me alla porta

8. beat (be better than):

beat

superare

to beat sb in [or at] sth

superare qu in qc

taking the bus sure beats walking there inf

è meglio andarci in autobus che non a piedi

9. beat MUS:

beat drum

suonare

Phrases:

if you can't beat them, join them prov

se non puoi batterli, unisciti a loro

that beats everything inf

è il colmo!

beat it! sl

vattene!

beat it! sl

smamma!

it beats me how/why …

non riesco a capire come/perché …

IV.beat <beat, beaten> [bi:t] VB intr

1. beat (pound):

beat rain, sea

battere

beat person

dar colpi

2. beat (pulsate, vibrate):

beat heart, pulse

battere

beat wings

sbattere

beat drum

rullare

weather-beaten [ˈwe·ðɚ·ˌbi:·tən] ADJ

weather-beaten

consumato, -a dalle intemperie

weather-beaten face

volto m segnato dalle intemperie